Code Section

Probate Code - PROB

DIVISION 4.5. POWERS OF ATTORNEY [4000 - 4545]

  ( Division 4.5 added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 307, Sec. 16. )
  

PART 4. JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS CONCERNING POWERS OF ATTORNEY [4500 - 4545]

  ( Part 4 repealed (by Sec. 38) and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 37. )
  

CHAPTER 2. Jurisdiction and Venue [4520 - 4523]
  ( Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 37. )

  
4520.  

(a) The superior court has jurisdiction in proceedings under this division.

(b) The court in proceedings under this division is a court of general jurisdiction and the court, or a judge of the court, has the same power and authority with respect to the proceedings as otherwise provided by law for a superior court, or a judge of the superior court, including, but not limited to, the matters authorized by Section 128 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 37. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.)